(keitai-l) Re: Docomo + SIM?

Hi Darren,
can the N900iG really be unlocked?
If so, by whom? by DoCoMo or yourself by flashing the phone or something 
like that?

Thanks,
Noriyasu

Darren wrote:

>You could try a "world phone". The N900iG 
>http://www.nttdocomo.co.jp/p_s/products/foma/900i/n900ig/ has a FOMA SIM 
>and the phone can be unlocked as well as being used abroad. The tricky 
>bit is that it is contract only. Also, depends what country you are in.
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>So, you would need to offer some the phone cost - approx 20,000 yen, 
>plus six months line rental (6 x 4000 yen approx) plus some on top.
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>I did sell a F900i to a chap in Austria - even though it had no network 
>he still wanted it, for 60,000 yen.
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>Try Yahoo auctions japan.
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>darren
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>Timothy J Mckinnon wrote:
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>>Well, without the network you are going to have an uphill battle testing on
>>a phone. The only way I have seen to get those JAR files onto your Keitai is
>>to pull from a server over HTTP... .
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>>The emulators are pretty good. You can find an emultor and docs at DoCoMo.
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>>Everything seems to go in fast motion on the emulator because your PC
>>processor is way quicker than the processors on the phones.
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>>Price? does it matter. You can get them for 0yen on a plan, or you can buy a
>>cheapy for a couple of thousand yen. You can get some real flash ones that
>>can recognise your face and talk to you personally. But seriously, if you
>>want to play with a japanese phone, you need to be in Japan.
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>>TIMBO
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>>-----Original Message-----
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>>[mailto:keitai-l-bounce@appelsiini.net]On Behalf Of Joris Verschoor
>>Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 1:34 AM
>>To: keitai-l@appelsiini.net
>>Subject: (keitai-l) Re: Docomo + SIM?
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>>I'm mostly interested in a japanese phone for java development /
>>testing. unicode chars and speed. Network won't be possible, because I
>>don't live in Japan..
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>>Around how much does a jp phone cost?
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